“I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done.”
Rain Tree Sketch II - Toru Takemtsu
Recorded Friday 15 March 2013
Further information on this piece http://crosseyedpianist.com/2013/02/03/takemitsus-musical-landscape/
For women musicians everywhere, on International Women’s Day
Happy Birthday, Chopin
Music is….
When is the right time to applaud?
Recently, I had the very great pleasure of interviewing GeNIA, Russian pianist and teacher, and creator of innovative piano technique, Piano-Yoga®. We met at London’s prestigious Steinway Hall to talk about many aspects of piano teaching and performing,…
The creative process
Home thoughts from a reviewer’s desk…..
As regular readers of this blog will know, I am a music reviewer for international concert and…
“It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom”
